diff --git a/scripts/install.ps1 b/scripts/install.ps1
index 18eb065..729633e 100644
--- a/scripts/install.ps1
+++ b/scripts/install.ps1
@@ -1,11 +1,15 @@
 # Install skills/<name>/ into ~\.claude\skills\<name>\ (or $env:CLAUDE_SKILLS_DIR)
-# Usage: install.ps1 [-Names <name1>,<name2>]   (no args = all)
+# Usage: install.ps1 [-Names <name1>,<name2>] [-Prune]
+#   no args        = install all skills/* into target
+#   -Prune         = after install, remove target/<name>/ dirs that are NOT in skills/*
+#                    (prune always scans full target, ignores -Names filter — it's a global cleanup)
 #
 # PowerShell port of install.sh — same behavior, native cmdlets, no bash dependency.
 
 [CmdletBinding()]
 param(
-    [string[]]$Names = @()
+    [string[]]$Names = @(),
+    [switch]$Prune
 )
 
 $ErrorActionPreference = 'Stop'
@@ -44,3 +48,14 @@ foreach ($name in $Names) {
     Copy-Item -Recurse $srcDir $dstDir
     Write-Host "installed: $name -> $dstDir"
 }
+
+if ($Prune) {
+    $sourceNames = @(Get-ChildItem -Path $src -Directory | Select-Object -ExpandProperty Name)
+    $installedDirs = Get-ChildItem -Path $target -Directory -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue
+    foreach ($dir in $installedDirs) {
+        if ($sourceNames -notcontains $dir.Name) {
+            Write-Host "pruning: $($dir.Name) (not in skills/) -> $($dir.FullName)"
+            Remove-Item -Recurse -Force $dir.FullName
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/scripts/install.sh b/scripts/install.sh
index 4117b87..55b807c 100644
--- a/scripts/install.sh
+++ b/scripts/install.sh
@@ -1,13 +1,25 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 # Install skills/<name>/ into ~/.claude/skills/<name>/ (or $CLAUDE_SKILLS_DIR)
-# Usage: install.sh [name...]   (no args = all)
+# Usage: install.sh [--prune] [name...]
+#   no args        = install all skills/* into target
+#   --prune        = after install, remove target/<name>/ dirs that are NOT in skills/*
+#                    (prune always scans full target, ignores name filter — global cleanup)
 set -euo pipefail
 
 ROOT="$(cd "$(dirname "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}")/.." && pwd)"
 SRC="$ROOT/skills"
 TARGET="${CLAUDE_SKILLS_DIR:-$HOME/.claude/skills}"
 
-if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]; then
+prune=0
+positional=()
+for arg in "$@"; do
+  case "$arg" in
+    --prune) prune=1 ;;
+    *) positional+=("$arg") ;;
+  esac
+done
+
+if [ "${#positional[@]}" -eq 0 ]; then
   # Portable across bash 3.2 (stock macOS) and bash 4+ (Linux, git-bash):
   # avoid `mapfile` (bash 4+) and `find -printf` (GNU find only).
   names=()
@@ -18,7 +30,7 @@ if [ "$#" -eq 0 ]; then
   IFS=$'\n' names=($(printf '%s\n' "${names[@]}" | sort))
   unset IFS
 else
-  names=("$@")
+  names=("${positional[@]}")
 fi
 
 mkdir -p "$TARGET"
@@ -38,3 +50,14 @@ for name in "${names[@]}"; do
   cp -R "$src_dir" "$dst_dir"
   echo "installed: $name → $dst_dir"
 done
+
+if [ "$prune" -eq 1 ]; then
+  for d in "$TARGET"/*/; do
+    [ -d "$d" ] || continue
+    name="$(basename "$d")"
+    if [ ! -d "$SRC/$name" ]; then
+      echo "pruning: $name (not in skills/) → $d"
+      rm -rf "$d"
+    fi
+  done
+fi